In the Supreme Court of Bangladesh High Court Division

(Civil Appellate Jurisdiction)

First Appeal No. 103 of 2017 with

Transfer Appeal No. 50 of 2019 In the matter of:

Ehsan Ali

........... Defendant No. 1- appellant

Versus

Nasim Ali and others

...... Plaintiffs-respondents

Secretary, Ministry of Works and Housing and Settlement, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, Secretariat Building, Dhaka.

..... Proforma defendant no.2-proforma respondent

Mr. Ahsanul Karim, Senior Advocate with Mr. Khairul Alam Chowdhury, Advocate with

Mr. Tanveer Hossain Khan, Advocate

.... For the defendant no.1- appellant

Mr. Md. Nurul Amin, Senior Advocate is with

Mr. Khair Ezaz Maswood, Senior Advocate with Mr. Rafiqul Islam (Hiru), Advocate with

Mr. S. M. Tariqul Islam, Advocate with

Mr. Mohammad Yeasin Chowdhury, Advocate ... For the plaintiffs-respondents no. 1-3

Heard on 24th August, 12th October, 19th October and 2nd November, 2023

Judgment on 14th December, 2023

Present:

Mr. Justice Md. Mozibur Rahman Miah

And

Mr. Justice Mohi Uddin Shamim

Mohi Uddin Shamim, J.

This First Appeal No.103 of 2017 and Transfer Appeal No. 50 of

2017 at the instance of defendant No.1 - appellant,